A. Upright
B. Inverted
C. Anything possible
D. None is correct
Related Mcqs:
- In a food chain, the total amount of living material is depicted by: A. Pyramid of biomass B. Pyramid of energy C. Pyramid of number D. Trophic levels
xA. Pyramid of biomass
B. Pyramid of energy
C. Pyramid of number
D. Trophic levels - The pyramid of biomass in a shallow pond ecosystem is:
A. Inverted
B. Upright
C. Rhomboidal
D. Liver - The pyramid of biomass in a forest ecosystem is:
A. Upright
B. Inverted
C. Rhomboidal
D. Linear - The pyramid of biomass in a parasitic ecosystem is:
A. Upright
B. Inverted
C. Linear
D. Rhomboidal - The pyramid that cannot be inverted in a stable ecosystem is the pyramid of:
A. Energy
B. Number
C. Biomass
D. All of these - The pyramid of biomass is variable in some:
A. Grassland ecosystems
B. Pond ecosystems
C. Parasitic ecosystems
D. Forest ecosystems - In an upright pyramid of biomass, the herbivores occupy the position:
A. 4
B. 2
C. 3
D. 1 - When the number of organisms at successive levels are plotted, they assume the space of a pyramid. This is called the pyramid of:
A. Energy
B. Number
C. Biomass
D. Both (a) and (c) - Which of the following characterizes the biomass in an ecosystem?
A. The biomass of producers is less than the combined biomass of consumers and decomposers
B. No general statement can be made about relative biomass of different ecological groups
C. The biomass of secondary consumers is usually greater than the biomass of primary consumers
D. The biomass of producers is generally greater than the biomass of primary consumers - The pyramid of numbers in a grassland ecosystem will be:
A. Linear
B. Upright
C. Irregular
D. Inverted